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How can KLM Scrap Plaza get inside in their plastic waste process to make more sustainable, strategic and efficient decisions based on facts?
2017-2018

Ingenious

Commissioner: KLM

How to develop one or more ‘live’ data based media concepts that can strengthen or even replace video? Which are the new interactions we can create during live programming?
2017-2018

Data Driven Innovation

Commissioner: Ex Machina

How can 15-24-year-old women who have underwater related phobia be helped by a computational model for exposure therapy in a virtual reality environment that adapts to their emotional state?
2017-2018

VRET

Commissioner: Triple

Each semester MediaLAB Amsterdam finds creators from all over the world to work for 20 weeks on a challenge supplied by the industry.
2017-2018

Join us!

Commissioner:

Join us to design interventions for the Sustainable Development Goals that matter most to you. Let's #Design2030Now!
2017

Global Goals Jam 2017

Commissioner:

How can we use the guidelines of KLM's winning way of working to increase connection between the different workers of KLM by tailoring their workspaces to their needs?
2017

KLM – Ailo

Commissioner: KLM

How can Fukuoka Airport, give new and veteran travelers a welcome and secure feeling when they arrive at the Fukuoka International Terminal?
2016-2017

DxC: Find Fukuoka

Commissioner: Fukuoka Airport

How can we enrich passengers waiting experience within the baggage reclaim of Schiphol Airport by relieving their baggage worries?
2016-2017

Reclaim Experience

Commissioner: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How can we aid the transition to a smart energy system with the use of batteries and support the growing need to stay connected among individuals?
2016-2017

Modern Energy

Commissioner: Eneco

How can we make ‘communicating the process’ for Multidisciplinary Design Teams more effective, and prevent the waste of design knowledge?
2016-2017

The SCREAM! tool

Commissioner: MediaLAB Amsterdam

How can we efficiently renew and create a sustainable lighting system for KLM’s Data center?
2016-2017

KLM – Data Lighting

Commissioner: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines‎

How can we design airport wayfinding, so that children can lead their parents to their destination in a fun way?
2016

Time Flies JP

Commissioner: Fukuoka Airport Building

How can energy providers enhance their relationship with purpose driven community leaders and promote sustainability?
2016

Sustainable Workspaces

Commissioner: Eneco

How does gamification influence the level of awareness and engagement of citizens of Amsterdam about and in the “common’s problems” of extreme precipitation?
2016

Rainproof

Commissioner: Amsterdam Rainproof

How can we create a new meaningful experience for Dutch families to explore the social implications of new media and new technology on their daily lives?
2016

DataVrij

Commissioner: The Netherlands Insitute for Sound and Vision

How can we change the waiting time before the security at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to a positive experience while seducing the travellers into the preparatory process?
2016

Time Flies AMS

Commissioner: Schiphol

How to create awareness and engagement on European citizens between the age of 16 and 24 about ESA’s space mission AIM, with a game as a playful and informative medium?
2016

AIM Space Challenge

Commissioner: European Space Agency

What difficulties in job functionality does a current team leader run into on a daily basis and can be improved with help of real time information so the future shift leader will perform their job better?
2016

Real Time Performance Tool

Commissioner: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

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2016

Global Goals Jam

Commissioner:

Order our well-known Design and Business Method toolkits. 53 design methods, 25 business methods.
2016

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Commissioner:

Which features have to be included in a service that enables and encourages electric car drivers to use Vehicle-to-Grid?
2015-2016

Green Grid

Commissioner: Cofely

How can we stimulate users to take old phones from their drawers and give them a new life?
2015-2016

SeeThru

Commissioner: Cisco

How to create immersive narratives with the implementation of mutlisensory stimuli?
2015-2016

Virtual Cinema

Commissioner: Mirjam Vosmeer - Amsterdam Interaction & Games Lab

How can we create a digital toolkit or model able to suggest or create new, diverging museum experiences?
2015-2016

The Hive Co- creation

Commissioner: CREATE-IT

Designing a tool that emerging musicians can use to promote themselves through Visual Storytelling.
2015-2016

Play Visual

Commissioner: DanceTour

How can Creative Court facilitate reflective thinking on current preconceptions in the former Yugoslavia?
2015-2016

Ghost of Tito

Commissioner: Creative Court

How can we create moments of conversation between two people through meaningful interactive content on semi-public and public screens?
2015

Encounter

Commissioner: Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid

How can we improve productivity and concentration for workers in an open plan office space?
2015

Workspaces2020 NL

Commissioner: Bell Labs (Alcatel Lucent)

How can we increase social interaction between younger & older employees in Japanese workspaces?
2015

Workspaces2020 JP

Commissioner: Innovation Studio Fukuoka

How can we use Smart Eyewear to optimize the quality assessment processes of the public space in the port area of Amsterdam?
2015

Gradr

Commissioner: Port of Amsterdam

How can the future investigative journalist better organize his information, making sure the lifespan of a story increases?
2015

Scribe

Commissioner: Persgroep Nederland

A curated collection of business methods perfect for lean, agile environments and multidisciplinary teams.
2015

Business Method Toolkit

Commissioner:

How can we improve communication, collaboration and level of exercise of high school students with cognitive disabilities?
2015

Bandjes – Playful Learning

Commissioner: Orion

How can a game give students a better understanding of what they can do to help Amnesty International fight for Freedom of Speech?
2015

Games 4 Amnesty

Commissioner: Amnesty Nederland

How can you tell an interactive story for Oculus Rift using 360 degrees film?
2015

Interactive Cinema

Commissioner: AVROTROS

Waste management in Bangalore India
2015

ಕಾಸು-ಕಸ / ₹ubbish!

Commissioner: Cisco

How can an intelligent Google Glass interface increase efficiency and safety in the construction industry?
2014-2015

Glasskit

Commissioner: Smit Elektra

How can a digital application, connected to sensors change consumer attitude towards food waste?
2014-2015

Smart Cities

Commissioner: Cisco

How can the fashion design processes benefit from 3D?
2014-2015

3D Fashion

Commissioner: Van der Velde & Jacob Kok Studio

How can the experience of watching the 2016 Olympics be improved by using data, convergence & connectivity?
2014

Future of TV

Commissioner: TWC

Translating Interaction Analytics into Insights for Transmedia Producers.
2014

Transmedia Analytics

Commissioner: Submarine

How could we support therapy in early intervention of psychosis?
2014

Games 4 Therapy

Commissioner: Arkin corporate

How to engage and empower a public around the issue of cycling?
2014

Amsterdam Hackable Metropolis

Commissioner: Amsterdam Hackable Metropolis

How can we spark discussion about excellence in the University and visually enrich the educational conference?
2014

Onderwijsconferentie 2014

Commissioner: Hogeschool van Amsterdam

How can a game decrease sedentary behaviour in offices and increase productivity and health?
2013-20142014

Games 4 Health

Commissioner: NISB - Netherlands Institute for Sports & Excercise

How can we enlighten Amsterdam during the Amsterdam Light Festival?
2013-2014

Amsterdam Light Festival

Commissioner: BeamSystems

How can a game decrease sedentary behaviour in offices and increase productivity and health?
2013-20142014

Games 4 Health

Commissioner: NISB - Netherlands Institute for Sports & Excercise

How can we improve women's safety in public space in Bangalore, India?
2013-2014

Women’s Safety (India)

Commissioner: Cisco Systems

How can we improve women's safety in Amsterdam?
2013-2014

Women’s Safety (NL)

Commissioner: Cisco Systems

How can we uncover the digital and physical network of the creative industry of Amsterdam?
2013-2014

Creative Amsterdam

Commissioner: DesignThinkersGroup

How can we renew the streetlight of the Agavestraat (Almere) to be more meaningful and safer for the residents?
2013

Light Challenge

Commissioner: Light Challenge

How can Connected TV help convergence and increase user engagement?
2013

TWC

Commissioner: TWC

How can we transform an ugly defunct building into an interactive open-air exhibition space ?
2013

Amstelcampus

Commissioner: Amstelcampus

How can the knowledge and skills of the Dutch craftsmen be preserved and circulated to future generations?
2013

Stiho Antwoord

Commissioner: STIHO

How can the narrative of fashion culture be revived through digital media in the context of the iNDiViDUALS brand?
2013

i N D i V i D U A L S

Commissioner: i N D i V i D U A L S

How can we blend Urban Amsterdam History into reality in public space using interactive new media?
2012-2013

Gemeente Amsterdam

Commissioner: Gemeente Amsterdam

How can public screens be used in innovative ways to improve the quality of travelers’ waiting times on railway platforms?
2012-2013

ProRail

Commissioner: ProRail

How can we improve the IKEA Employer Brand among high educated logistic students and graduates?
2012-2013

IKEA

Commissioner: IKEA

How can tablet devices create a more interactive user experience for reading long form journalism in digital magazines?
2012

The Future of Publishing

Commissioner: University of Amsterdam

How to create an interactive app for the urban screen on the City Theater to improve the public domain of Leidseplein?
2012

Local Square Advisor

Commissioner: Ngage media

How to create an innovative, interactive news format for NOSop3 that can be executed during TVLAB 2012?
2012

Interactive News Formats

Commissioner: NOS op 3

How to develop an interactive urban projection with the goal to create a meaningful experience in the city of Münster?
2011

Use Your Head

Commissioner: Flurstuecke Festival

How to create an interactive media installation based on Marshall McLuhan’s theories?
2011

McMedia

Commissioner: Scryption Museum

How to create a new user interface with a clear structure that facilitates digital information for municipals?
2011

docPUPS

Commissioner: DocWolves

Use mobile phones and a big screen to produce an interactive experience that remixes images from Sound & Vision.
2011

Led It Up

Commissioner: Culture Vortex

How to combine Marshall McLuhan's theories with an interactive installation?
2010-2011

Livin media

Commissioner: Scryption Museum

How to create a transmedia storytelling platform for helping future expat children?
2010-2011

Wereldomroep

Commissioner: Radio Netherlands Worldwide

HvA Students in Motion play with the city and technology, MediaLAB has to show it HUGE, fun and interactive
2010-2011

Projection Infinity

Commissioner: HvA - Students in Motion project

Can art exist and be exhibited in the virtual space?
2010-2011

Stedelijk Museum

Commissioner: Stedelijk Museum

How can to create an engaging augmented reality tour by using a mobile platform for the Stedelijk Museum ?
2010

Foursight

Commissioner: Stedelijk Museum, ARTours

How to use transmedia storytelling to attract a younger generation to Libelle?
2010

Libelle

Commissioner: Libelle

How to get young students to work with Randstad?
2010

Randstad

Commissioner: Randstad

Who is your digital self?
2010

Reflact

Commissioner: Scryption museum

Can a building come alive? and can it bring a community, a region, culturally alive?
2010

U-Turm project

Commissioner: Virtueel Platform

How can an interactive multimedia GPS tour enhance the experience of the Westerpark with a strong narrative.
2009-2010

Westergasfabriek

Commissioner: Westergasfabriek B.V.

How can interactive media be used to adapt the method and output of the 'Final Project' for students with a language problem?
2009-2010

Spinoza

Commissioner: Script Factory

How to create a Open Courseware platform for CMD Amsterdam?
2009

Open Course Ware

Commissioner: Hogeschool van Amsterdam

Produce an interactive projection for the museum night of Amsterdam in 2009.
2009

Interactive projection at Trouw

Commissioner: Trouw Amsterdam

How do we set up a viral campaign to trigger 10.000 students to become a player or ambassador?
2009

Play it Forward World

Commissioner: Play it Forward (Pifworld)